What does Amos 9:12 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"That they may possess the remnant of Edom, and of all the heathen, which are called by my name, saith the LORD that doeth this."
Verse Amos 9:12. _THAT THEY MAY POSSESS THE REMNANT OF EDOM_] Bp. _Newcome_ translates this clause as follows: "That the residue of men may seek Jehovah, and all the heathen who are called by my name....
THAT THEY MAY POSSESS - rather, “inherit THE REMNANT OF EDOM - The restoration was not to be for themselves alone. No gifts of God end in the immediate object of His bounty and love. They were restore...
CHAPTER 9 The Passing of a Kingdom and the Coming of the Kingdom _ 1. The fifth vision: The passing of a kingdom (Amos 9:1) _ 2. The coming of the kingdom (Amos 9:11) Amos 9:1. In his fifth vision...
THE RESTORATION OF GOD'S PEOPLE. This section is probably a post-exilic appendix to the book. The point of view has changed, the fate of Israel being quite different from that contemplated in the rest...
MAY POSSESS. may take possession of. EDOM. Compare Numbers 24:18; 2 Samuel 8:14. HEATHEN. nations. WHICH ARE CALLED, &c.: or, on whom My name is called. NAME: i.e. Israel...
The Epilogue Amos closes, as the prophets are wont to close their discourses, with the promise of a brighter future. The dynasty of David, though for the time humbled, will be reinstated in its forme...
THE LORD PROMISED ISRAEL A BLESSING -- AMOS 9:11-15 : God did promise that a remnant of Israel would return to their home land. When the remnant returned they would never be taken again bodily out of...
DISCOURSE: 1195 CONVERSION OF THE JEWS AND GENTILES Amos 9:11. _In that day will I raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen, and close up the breaches thereof; and I will raise up his ruins, a...
RESULTS OF JUDGMENT PROPHESIEDDAVID'S THRONE AND DOMINION RESTORED TEXT: Amos 9:11-12 11 In that day will I raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen, and close up the breaches thereof; and I...
That they may possess the remnant of Edom, and of all the heathen, which are called by my name, saith the LORD that doeth this. THAT THEY MAY POSSESS THE REMNANT OF EDOM, AND OF ALL THE HEATHEN, WH...
9:12 Edom, (c-8) The LXX and their followers would seem to have read 'men,' and hence the application in Acts 15:17 . But the manuscripts with one voice have 'Edom.' There can be no doubt that it is r...
THE CONCLUDING VISION AND A DISCOURSE. COMFORTABLE WORDS 1. The vision. 2-10. The discourse, declaring that none shall evade God's judgments (Amos 9:2); that Israel stands in no peculiar relationshi...
THE MAN WITH A DIFFICULT MESSAGE FROM GOD AMOS _MARK KIRKPATRICK_ CHAPTER 9 GOD’S JUDGEMENT AGAINST ISRAEL V1 I saw the *Lord standing by the *altar. He said: ‘Hit the top of the columns. I wa...
These verses present some difficulties, as the quotation of the passage in Acts 15:15 is a free reproduction by St. James of the rendering of the LXX. The apostle uses it to show that there was a prop...
לְמַ֨עַן יִֽירְשׁ֜וּ אֶת ־שְׁאֵרִ֤ית אֱדֹום֙ וְ כָל ־הַ גֹּויִ֔ם אֲשֶׁר ־נִקְרָ֥א שְׁמִ֖י עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם נְאֻם...
3. THE VOICES OF ANOTHER DAWN Amos 9:7 And now we are come to the part where, as it seems, voices of another day mingle with that of Amos, and silence his judgments in the chorus of their unbroken h...
THE DAY OF RESTORATION Amos 9:1-15 The guilty will certainly be punished. If they enter the sacred place of worship, even that will not shelter them, Amos 9:1. Flight and concealment will be in vain...
The final vision was of judgment executed. In this there was no symbol, no sign. We hear the manifesto of Jehovah Himself. It is one of the most awe-inspiring visions of the whole Bible. The message...
That they may possess the remnant of (k) Edom, and of all the heathen, which are called by my name, saith the LORD that doeth this. (k) Meaning, the very enemies (as were the Edomites) and others wou...
_Edom, subdued by Hircan, with the surrounding nations. The same letters may be read Adam, "man," as the Septuagint have, agreeably to Acts xv. 17. (Calmet) --- "That the rest of men might seek the Lo...
"In that day will I raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen, and close up the breaches thereof; and I will raise up his ruins, and I will build it as in the days of old: (12) That they may pos...
Lectures on the Minor Prophets. W. Kelly. "The words of Amos, who was among the herdmen of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the...
By these words the Prophet shows that the kingdom under Christ would be more renowned and larger than it had ever been under David. Since then the kingdom had been greatest in dignity, and wealth, and...
Chapter 9 presents Jehovah Himself as directing the judgment in such a manner that Israel should in no wise escape it, God treating them as He would the nations that were strangers to Him, as the Phil...
THAT THEY MAY POSSESS THE REMNANT OR EDOM, AND OF ALL THE HEATHEN, WHICH ARE CALLED BY MY NAME,.... Or that these may be possessed; that is, by David or Christ, who shall have the Heathen given him fo...
That they may possess the remnant of Edom, and of all the heathen, which are called by my name, saith the LORD that doeth this. Ver. 12. _That they may possess the remnant of Edom_] "That they" which...
_That they may possess the remnant of Edom_ This the restored Jews did in the time of Hyrcanus, when they made an entire conquest of Edom, as Josephus relates. _And of all the heathen_ (or nations) _w...
THE KINGDOM OF MESSIAH ESTABLISHED...
WHICH ARE CALLED BY MY NAME: _ Heb._ upon whom my name is called...
11-15 Christ died to gather together the children of God that were scattered abroad, here said to be those who were called by his name. The Lord saith this, who doeth this, who can do it, who has det...
THAT THEY; literally and historically the Jews, or they of the two tribes, and with them such of the ten tribes as did unite to them, and returned to Jerusalem. MAY POSSESS, both the lands of Edom, an...
Amos 9:12 possess H3423 (H8799) remnant H7611 Edom H123 Gentiles H1471 called H7121 (H8738) name H8034 Says H5002 (H8803) LORD H3068 does H6213 (H8802) possess - Isaiah 11:14, Isaiah 14:1-2;...
THE GRAND FINALE - OUT OF RUIN YHWH WILL PRODUCE THE FULFILMENT OF ALL HIS PROMISES (AMOS 9:11). These verse are not to be seen as something tacked on to the prophecy as a kind of postscript, but as t...
CONTENTS: Final prophecy of dispersion of Israel and their ultimate restoration and blessing in the kingdom age. CHARACTERS: God, Amos. CONCLUSION: The sword of war is the sword of divine vengeance,...
Amos 9:1. _I saw the Lord standing upon the altar_ in Jerusalem, as in Isaiah 6:1, and Ezekiel 9:3. Here the prophet heard the awful words, that God would hunt the idolaters from all their hiding plac...
AMOS—NOTE ON AMOS 9:1 This final vision has two parts, one negative (vv. Amos 9:1) and the other positive (vv. Amos 9:11). God considers worthless all the sacrifices the Israelites had given in an att...
CRITICAL NOTES.] AMOS 9:11. THE BOOTH] The fallen shepherd, _hut_ (not the palace), indicating the feeble condition of the family and nation. WALL UP] the rents; the two divided nations should become...
EXPOSITION AMOS 9:1 § 6_. The fifth vision displays the Lord standing by the altar and _commanding the destruction of the temple (Amos 9:1). No one shall escape this judgment, flee whither he will ...
Now in chapter 9 the final prophecy of Amos, he said, I saw the Lord standing upon the altar: and he said, Smite the lintel of the door, that the posts may shake: and cut them in the head, all of the...
Daniel 9:18; Daniel 9:19; Genesis 27:29; Genesis 27:37; Isaiah 11:14; Isaiah 14:1; Isaiah 14:2; Isaiah 43:7; Isaiah 63:19; Isaiah 65:1;...
A BIRD'S-EYE VIEW OF AMOS Amos 9:9 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We wish to suggest five things about the Prophet whom God used to deliver His message to Israel. 1. AMOS, THE MAN. Our opening verse reads: "T...
They — Literally the Jews. Possess — Both the lands of Edom, and some of the posterity of Edom; these as servants, the other as their propriety. The remnant — Left by Nebuchadnezzar. All the heathen —...